This week we visit Calvin Graham (case #16), the youngest U.S. serviceman to serve and fight during World War II. He was 12 years old.

Gerald, from Tyler, Texas flew with the U.S. Army Air Corp 449th, Bomber Group 15 known as the “Flying Horsemen.”

The famous speech entitled, “A day which will live in infamy,” was pressed a day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Months after winning his 1941 Academy Award for best actor in “The Philadelphia Story,” Jimmy Stewart, one of the best-known actors of the day, left Hollywood and joined the US Army. He was the first big-name movie star to enlist in World War II.